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CVE-2006-1268

7.8 · HIGH

The Internet Key Exchange implementation in Funkwerk X2300 7.2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted IKE packets, as demonstrated by…

Published Mar 19, 2006funkwerkEPSS 3.20%

Overview

CVE-2006-1268 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting funkwerk x2300. It was published on March 19, 2006 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.8, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

The Internet Key Exchange implementation in Funkwerk X2300 7.2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted IKE packets, as demonstrated by the PROTOS ISAKMP Test Suite. NOTE: due to the lack of details in the advisory, it is unclear which of CVE-2005-3666, CVE-2005-3667, and/or CVE-2005-3668 this issue applies to.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from funkwerk. Update x2300 to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-1268?

CVE-2006-1268 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting funkwerk x2300. It was published on March 19, 2006 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2006-1268?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.8, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2006-1268?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from funkwerk. Update x2300 to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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